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Interactive technology and human-animal encounters at the zoo
In this paper we investigate social dimensions of technology use in human–animal interactions, through a study of interactive systems at the zoo. Zoos are a familiar place for encounters between humans and non-domesticated animals. Accordingly, we examine zoos as a significant site to extend research into animal–computer interaction (ACI). We present a case study that examines the deployment an...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BioSocieties
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1745-8552,1745-8560
DOI: 10.1057/biosoc.2014.34